Adinkra Symbols, images, origin, and their saturated meanings African Adinkra Symbol Brass Pendant Necklace, Adinkra Symbol Necklace, Brass Adinkra Solid Gold Etsy Adinkra Symbol For Strength Adinkra Solid Gold Etsy Genuine Leather and oversized adinkra pendants Trufacebygrace. Originating in West Africa, Adinkra symbols serve as concise way of conveying deep truths in visual form. This pendant is Ahoden: a symbol for Energy, Vitality and Strength. Metal: Sterling Silver Finish: Polished Antiqued Length: 3 4" Width: 5 8" Annabel Humber graduated from Carisle Art College (U. K) in 1983. After working as a jewelry designer in California she attended Escuela de Artes in Mexico working under Maestro Ignacio Gomez. In 2002 she moved to Indonesia where she was controller of Balinese production for the American Jewelry Co. and finally settled in Mexico where she produces her own line of intricate and beautiful sterling silver jewelry.